Fuzzyman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ... > If you slice an ordered dictionary, I assume you would expect to get an > ordered dictionary back ?
That would be helpful, yes, though there are precedents for types whose slicing doesn't return an instance of that type (e.g. slices of an mmap are instances of str, not of mmap, if I recall correctly), most sliceable sequences do follow that pattern. Alex -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list